Man leads police on chase, evades arrest

A white truck is abandoned by its driver after a high speed chase off Loop 463 and U.S. Highway 77 on a feeder road Monday night. Police continued searching for the man into the night. The pickup was reported as a stolen vehicle.

A man led Victoria Police on a vehicle and foot chase into a brush field Monday night.

The man, whose name, age or hometown were not available, was part of a routine traffic stop in the 9000 block of North Navarro when he began to speed up and evade, Sgt. Adam Nieto said.

The man went south on North Navarro and then west on Loop 463, he said.

The man was driving a white, Ford F-250 reported stolen from Jim Wells County on Dec 16, Nieto said.